Holiday rentals and apartments in Cantabria

Are you looking for a dream holiday in beautiful, sunny Cambria? In this fantastic Spanish region, you will find the best accommodation for your trip. Especially if you are looking for rustic, Mediterranean-style structures with beautiful tiled roofs and warm colours. They are also located in the most touristic areas, such as Llanes, Herrerías, Noja, Laredo, Val de San Vicente and more. Finally, not only do they have a relaxing appearance, but many of them also have refreshing and spacious private swimming pools.

Spain-Holiday invites you to venture into this beautiful Spanish region, with all the beautiful rentals it has for you. And as mentioned before, its exteriors are everything you are looking for in Mediterranean accommodation. But its interiors are just as magnificent. With spacious and well-decorated interiors, here you will find a space for comfort and relaxation. You will be able to enjoy all the appliances that these rentals offer, from practical kitchens, full bathrooms, and even entertainment areas. Don't think twice and come and enjoy the sun, the beach and the exotic landscapes, book your holiday rental now.

Cantabria is located in the north of Spain, bordering the Cantabrian Sea, Asturias to the west and the Basque Country to the east. It is an autonomous community that prides itself on its incredible tourist attractions. Its fantastic paradisiacal beaches of golden sands, captivate those who visit for the first time. In addition, you can enjoy the best welcome from the locals, who will make your stay pleasant and extremely welcoming. Especially, as this region has very well established everything it offers to its visitors, with many recommendations and plans to enjoy Cantabria to the fullest.

As it is characteristic of many Mediterranean regions, Cantabria has that picturesque quality that attracts tourists from all over the world. Its streets combine historic buildings with modern structures, while retaining their essence. Brick walls, tile roofs, stone alleys and beautiful facades sometimes contrast with large, contemporary buildings. But the latter does not detract from the beauty of this multi-faceted community with so much to explore. In addition, many of its areas are convenient for walking tours, and you can visit its shops, malls, restaurants, historic centres, museums and much more.

Cantabria is one of those places where couples like to make their romantic getaways. Here you'll find plenty of things to do with that special someone, whatever your tastes. For example, one of its most complete plans is to spend the days visiting its coastal towns, like Comillas, known for its beautiful architecture, including the whimsical El Capricho designed by Gaudí. You can also organize a visit to the Thermal Spas, where you will unwind and rejuvenate after a long day of exploring. Places like Balneario de Puente Viesgo offer thermal baths, spa treatments, and massages, providing a perfect opportunity for relaxation and pampering.

If you not only want to spend a relaxing time but also enjoy the natural wonders, you will find plenty to choose from in this region. As a first recommendation, we have Cabárceno Natural Park. Known as a "wildlife park," Cabárceno is a one-of-a-kind attraction that houses creatures from all over the world in a semi-wild setting. The park is located in an old iron mine, and you can walk or take a safari bus through the enormous region to see elephants, lions, giraffes, and other creatures.

Cantabria is known for its delicious and varied cuisine. Explore the local gastronomy and try regional dishes like cocido montañés (a hearty bean stew), quesada pasiega (a traditional cheesecake), or sobaos pasiegos (buttery sponge cakes). Don't forget to pair your meal with an exquisite glass of local cider or a crisp white wine.

As mentioned before, Cantabria is well-known for its prehistoric caves. Visit Altamira Cave, often referred to as the "Sistine Chapel of Paleolithic Art," and explore its magnificent rock paintings. You can also explore other caves like El Soplao and Puente Viesgo, which offer fascinating underground formations.

If you want to integrate more into the culture of Cantabria, this is an ideal option. Check the local events calendar and see if there are any festivals or cultural events happening during your visit. The region has numerous celebrations throughout the year, including the famous Semana Grande de Santander, where you can enjoy live music, fireworks, and traditional dances.

If you want to get your adrenaline pumping this holiday, consider this plan. Go kayaking or canoeing on the Ebro River, try your hand at surfing in Suances or Somo, or go horseback riding through the countryside. You can also go paragliding or mountain biking for an adrenaline rush.

Of course, one cannot talk about Cantabria without mentioning its beautiful beaches. Playa de El Sardinero in Santander is a popular urban beach with golden sand and a vibrant atmosphere. For a more secluded and natural experience, head to Playa de Berellín or Playa de Oyambre, which offer stunning views and tranquil surroundings.